Salma Hayek

Oscar-nominated actress and producer · age 60

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life in chapters

7 milestones from birth to now, with Salma's age at every one.

1960s

  1. Birth

    Born September 2, 1966

1990s

  1. age ~29 Career milestone

    Breaks through in Hollywood with Desperado

    lead actress

    Stars opposite Antonio Banderas in Robert Rodriguez's Desperado, her American breakout role.

2000s

  1. age ~37 Award

    Earns a Best Actress Oscar nomination for Frida

    nominee

    Becomes the first Mexican actress nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing Frida Kahlo.

  2. age ~38 Award

    Wins a Daytime Emmy for directing The Maldonado Miracle

    winner

    Takes home the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Directing for the Showtime film The Maldonado Miracle.

  3. age 42 Marriage

    Marries Francois-Henri Pinault in Paris

    bride

    Weds the Kering chief on Valentine's Day in Paris.

2020s

  1. age ~55 Career milestone

    Joins the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Eternals

    cast member

    Plays Ajak, leader of the Eternals, in Chloe Zhao's Marvel film.

  2. age 59 Other

    Welcomes fans at the 2026 World Cup opening ceremony

    presenter

    Officially greets the crowd at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City in custom Gucci before the tournament anthem performance.

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